Look up: parotid

1. parotid
   [adj] - relating to or located near the parotid gland
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2. Parotid
   A pair of salivary glands tucked into the notch in front of each ear and emptying through parotid ducts by each upper 2nd molar.
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3. parotid
   the space that contains the parotid gland,the facial nerve,the external carotid artery,and the retromandibular vein Category: Medicine
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4. Parotid
   Pa·rot"id adjective [ Latin parotis , -idis , Greek ..., ...; para` beside, near + ..., ..., the ear: confer French parotide . ] (Anat.) (a) Situated near the ear; -- applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear. (b) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid gland. Parotid gland (Anat.) , one of the sal …
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5. Parotid
   Pa·rot"id noun (Anat.) The parotid gland.
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6. parotid
   <anatomy> Situated near the ear; applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear. ... Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid gland. ... <anatomy> Parotid gland, one of the salivary glands situated just in front of or below the ear. It is the largest of the salivary glands in man, and its duct opens into the interior of …
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7. parotid
   adjective relating to or located near the parotid gland
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8. parotid
   (pә-rot´id) near the ear. parotid gland. pertaining to a parotid gland.
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9. Parotid
   • (n.) The parotid gland. • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid gland. • Situated near the ear; -- applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear.
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10. parotid
    parotid 1. Situated close to, beside, or near the ear. 2. Of or relating to a parotid gland.
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11. parotid
    Situated near the ear; denoting several structures in this neighborhood. Usually refers to the parotid salivary gland. [G. partis (partid-), the gland beside the ear, fr. para, beside, + ous (t-), ear]
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